Digital Titans 2026 by Viral Vault India is an industry awards program celebrating media planners, media buyers, performance leaders, and brand custodians shaping the future of digital marketing and advertising in India.
Winners List
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Sonam Upadhayay | Associate Director | WPP Media |
| Ankur Sharma | Associate Director | Zenith |
| Anmol Bhatt | Associate Director Client Services | EssenceMediacom |
| Anonyaa Bosu | Assistant Vice President | GIVA |
| Aviral Varshney | Group Head- Influencer Marketing and Brand Strategy | SocioClout |
| Dushyant Singh Naruka | CBO | SocioClout |
| Dwisha Jain | Manager- Influencer Marketing | SocioClout |
| Amit Makhija | Associate Director | PivotRoots |
| Himani Gaur | Business Director | Dentsu X |
| Kaustubh Donde | Digital Marketing Lead | Adani Realty |
| Milan Nakrani | Head of Media | VML India |
| Rajat Mishra | Sales Head – Global | Eleve Media |
| Sankalp Samant | Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer | Idiotic Media |
| Saurabh Gupta | Group Head – Media | VML India |
| Shambhawi Singh | Senior Executive- Influencer Marketing | SocioClout |
| Sheetal Poonia | Account Manager | SocioClout |
| Stafford Fernandes | AVP Client Servicing | SocioClout |
| Tanmay Sinha | AVP – Business Solutions and Operations | Creativefuel |
| Vaibhav Wahi | Associate Director – Brand Strategy & Social | Pocket FM |
| Vishnupriya Chopra | Senior Manager | SocioClout |
About the Recognition
The Digital Titans selection reflects a balanced evaluation of:
- Strategic excellence in media planning and buying
- Innovation in digital campaign execution
- Measurable performance impact and growth outcomes
- Consistency of results across the eligibility period
- Leadership within brand and agency media functions
- Contribution to advancing digital as a growth medium
This recognition is designed to spotlight the professionals driving performance and strategy behind India’s biggest digital campaigns – not just the campaigns themselves.
Key Jury Members
Steering the evaluation process is a jury drawn from brand and strategy leadership across the industry:
- Rajiv Dubey – Vice President, Marketing, Dabur India
- Karan Kumar – Marketing & Business Strategist
- Vedansh Kumar – Chief Marketing Officer, boAt
Partners & Sponsors
- Co-Presenting Partner: Pocket FM
- Experience Partner: By The Bay
A Snapshot of Industry Excellence
Digital Titans represents a cross-section of talent actively redefining how digital marketing is executed today. From media planners and buyers to performance marketers and brand media teams, each honoree will contribute to pushing the boundaries of how brands grow in an increasingly platform-native ecosystem.
Closing Note
Digital Titans 2026 stands as a recognition of excellence, impact, and forward-thinking leadership across India’s digital marketing landscape. These professionals continue to shape the industry through strategy, performance, and vision.






